Delphi Works of G. K. Chesterton (Illustrated)

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By G. K. Chesterton

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One of the greatest writers of his time, G. K. Chesterton's short stories, novels, poetry and essays demonstrate his unparalleled versatility in literature. This comprehensive eBook offers readers the most complete works possible in the US, as well as the usual Delphi bonus texts.

Features:

  • concise introductions to the novels and other works

  • Father Brown stories, with special index

  • the original Father Brown illustrations

  • five novels, with contents tables

  • images of how the novels first appeared, giving your eReader a taste of the Edwardian texts

  • short story and poetry collections, with contents tables

  • special chronological and alphabetical contents tables for the poetry – find that special poem quickly and easily!

  • features 25 non-fiction books, each with contents tables

  • unique uncollected essays section, with rare articles by the great essayist

  • boasts a special criticism section, with four works examining Chesterton's contribution to literature, including Patrick Braybrooke's seminal work GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON

  • many images relating to Chesterton's life, works, places and film adaptations

  • scholarly ordering of texts in chronological order and literary genres, allowing easy navigation around Chesterton's immense oeuvre

    Please note: due to US copyright restrictions many of Chesterton's later works are not available. As soon as more texts become available, they will be added as free updates for customers who have already purchased this eBook.

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    CONTENTS:

    Father Brown Stories

    THE INNOCENCE OF FATHER BROWN

    THE WISDOM OF FATHER BROWN

    UNCOLLECTED FATHER BROWN STORIES

    Index of Father Brown Stories

    The Novels

    THE NAPOLEON OF NOTTING HILL

    THE MAN WHO WAS THURSDAY

    THE BALL AND THE CROSS

    MANALIVE

    THE FLYING INN

    Short Story Collections

    THE CLUB OF QUEER TRADES

    THE MAN WHO KNEW TOO MUCH AND OTHER STORIES

    UNCOLLECTED SHORT STORIES

    The Short Stories

    LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

    LIST OF SHORT STORIES IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

    The Plays

    MAGIC

    THE TURKEY AND THE TURK

    The Poetry Collections

    GREYBEARDS AT PLAY

    THE WILD KNIGHT AND OTHER POEMS

    THE BALLAD OF THE WHITE HORSE

    The Poems

    LIST OF POEMS IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER

    LIST OF POEMS IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER

    The Non-Fiction

    THE DEFENDANT

    ROBERT BROWNING

    TWELVE TYPES

    HERETICS

    VARIED TYPES

    CHARLES DICKENS

    ALL THINGS CONSIDERED

    TREMENDOUS TRIFLES

    ORTHODOXY

    WHAT'S WRONG WITH THE WORLD

    GEORGE BERNARD SHAW

    APPRECIATIONS AND CRITICISMS OF THE WORKS OF CHARLES DICKENS

    ALARMS AND DISCURSIONS

    A MISCELLANY OF MEN

    THE VICTORIAN AGE IN LITERATURE

    THE APPETITE OF TYRANNY

    THE CRIMES OF ENGLAND

    LORD KITCHENER

    UTOPIA OF USURERS AND OTHER ESSAYS

    A SHORT HISTORY OF ENGLAND

    IRISH IMPRESSIONS

    THE SUPERSTITION OF DIVORCE

    THE NEW JERUSALEM

    WHAT I SAW IN AMERICA

    EUGENICS AND OTHER EVILS

    UNCOLLECTED ESSAYS

    The Criticism

    MR. G.K. CHESTERTON AND MR. HILAIRE BELLOC by Robert Lynd

    G. K. CHESTERTON, A CRITICAL STUDY by Julius West

    MR. G.K. CHESTERTON'S POINT OF VIEW by John Kelman

    GILBERT KEITH CHESTERTON by Patrick Braybrooke

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